Teaching Assistant – Dallas Campus

ACI Learning; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental or medical leave

Flexible PTO; eight paid holidays

401(k)

One free course after 90 days

Tuition assistance

Job summary

ACI Learning in Dallas, TX is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant to support students pursuing CompTIA certifications. You will work with an instructor to keep learners engaged, assist with labs, and help manage course materials in a hybrid, on-site/remote setting.

Applicants will have completed a ACI Learning program with two CompTIA courses in the last two years and hold at least one active technical certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of an ACI Learning program containing two or more CompTIA-related courses within the last two years.
• At least one current, active technical certification earned through those programs (ITIL excluded).

Responsibilities

• Be the consistent, steady presence in the classroom, supporting students between instructor-led sessions.
• Proactively engage with students to offer academic and technical support.
• Monitor student progress and flag concerns to the instructor.
• Conduct workshops, labs, and exam prep sessions.
• Assist with Tier 1 technical issues and escalate when needed.
• Take and track daily attendance and maintain a clean, organized classroom environment.

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Classroom instruction

Curriculum development

Instructor development

Education

CompTIA-related courses within last 2 years

Current technical certification earned through the programs

Job description

Join the ACI Learning Adventure!

Our Mission

Welcome to a new era of learning, where individuals and organizations come to transform goals into measurable success. At ACI Learning, we believe that anything worth doing is worth leading the way—with innovation, exceptional experiences, and impactful results.

We provide a full ecosystem of learning and development solutions that empower people and businesses to lead with confidence, learn with purpose, and achieve outcomes that matter. Join us, and together, we’ll shape the future of skill-building and professional growth.

The ACI Team

Imagine collaborating with over 200 of the brightest minds who are passionate, grounded, and dedicated to shaping the future of eLearning. Together, we’re not just a team; we’re a movement in one of the most exciting times in tech.

Purpose-Driven Culture

At ACI Learning, work isn’t just a job. It’s a passion we pour into every project, every day. We celebrate creativity, innovation, and the joy of doing what we love.

Your Opportunity

Are you ready to be part of something transformative? Dive into a world of collaboration, growth, and endless potential.

Who We Are

ACI Learning is a leading provider of audit, cybersecurity and IT training solutions, empowering individuals and organizations worldwide to improve their technical capabilities and their cybersecurity with compelling and comprehensive training. Our leadership position extends even further to our new SaaS Learning Platform myACI that goes beyond audit, cyber and IT training to provide organizational and individual knowledge assessment, analytics and training delivery with integrated AI to understand capabilities and skill gaps for organizations.

Teaching Assistant

Dallas, TX | Part-Time, Temporary | Remote/Hybrid | $20/hr

You’ve been where our students are. You know what it takes to get through a CompTIA certification program, and now you’re ready to help others do the same. As a Teaching Assistant at ACI Learning, you’ll work alongside an instructor to keep students engaged, supported, and moving toward their certification goals. This is a paid contract role at $20/hr for the duration of one course or program.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be the consistent, steady presence in the classroom that students rely on between instructor‑led sessions. That means showing up prepared, watching for students who are falling behind, and stepping in with the right kind of support before they fall further.

• Proactively engage with students to offer academic and technical support
• Monitor student progress and flag concerns to the instructor
• Conduct workshops, labs, and exam prep sessions
• Moderate discussions and keep student questions from going unanswered
• Assist with Tier 1 technical issues and elevate as needed
• Review course materials with the instructor before sessions begin
• Collaborate with the instructor to create supplemental activities
• Cover instructor sessions when needed
• Take and track daily attendance
• Prepare and maintain a clean, organized classroom environment
• Welcome students and help set a positive tone in every session

What You’ll Need (Requirements)

• Completion of an ACI Learning program containing two or more CompTIA-related courses within the last two years
• At least one current, active technical certification earned through those programs (ITIL excluded)

What We’d Like You to Have

• Previous ACI Learning graduate status
• Interest in technical training or adult education, with a goal of developing instructional skills
• Desire to pursue a career path as a Technical Instructor, including willingness to participate in instructor development programs
• Experience in one or more of the following: mentoring, coaching, classroom instruction, course or curriculum development, or a supervisory role
• Three or more years of military experience at rank E‑6 or above, or at least three years at rank E‑5
• Two or more years as an instructor, teacher, or coach

What We Require

• Availability to attend every assigned class session on time, for the full duration of the contracted course
• Submission of a Weekly Activity Summary every Friday
• Ability to work in a hybrid format (some onsite presence required)
• Commitment to 20 to 25 hours per week for the contract term

What We’re Counting on From You

• Pass all certification exams assigned to you during the contract term
• Show up on time for every assigned class, without exception
• Submit your Weekly Activity Summary each Friday, every week

At ACI Learning, we offer a competitive, experience-driven pay range that aligns with your qualifications and contributions. To that end, the posted hourly rate range reflects our most reasonable assumption of pay for this position at the time of posting.

Hourly Base Rate

$20—$20 USD

Why ACI Learning is Your Next Big Move

For Full-Time, Benefits Eligible Positions

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—starting the 1st of the month after your hire date.

Four weeks of paid parental or medical leave, so you can focus on what matters most.

Flexible PTO policy, sick time, and eight paid holidays — because we believe in balance.

401(k) retirement plan so you can invest in your future from day one.

One free course each year after 90 days — advancing your skills is part of the job.

Tuition assistance to support your continued education and professional growth.